Activities in New York City
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From US$59Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour with Reserved Ferry Entry
From US$99New York in One Day Guided Sightseeing Tour
From US$125.99All Inclusive Niagara Falls USA Tour W/Boat Ride,Cave & Much MORE
From US$123.61Skylon, Journey Behind the Falls and Niagara Cruise
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From US$59Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour with Reserved Ferry Entry
From US$99New York in One Day Guided Sightseeing Tour
From US$47.91NYC Empire State Building Observation Deck Ticket
From US$47.91SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Ticket
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From US$101.66Niagara Falls with Boat Cruise and Journey Behind the Falls
See Niagara Falls, Canada like never before on this unforgettable, once-in-a-lifetime tour that brings you closer to the natural wonder than you ever imagined. From breathtaking viewpoints to thrilling attractions, you’ll witness the incredible power, beauty, and majesty of the Falls up close. Whether it's the roar of the water, the mist on your face, or the unforgettable sights along the way, this is an experience you truly don’t want to miss!
From US$47.91SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Ticket
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt blends elements of art and technology, taking the concept of an “observation deck” to entirely new heights. Explore three levels of mind-bending multi-sensory immersive experiences set atop the tallest commercial skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan. Enjoy spectacular 360 views of New York City and beyond on all 3 floors of SUMMIT, including close ups views of the Empire State Building and the Chrysler building. Upgrade to, SUMMIT Ascent tickets for the complete SUMMIT Experience plus access to SUMMIT’s most thrilling add-on! With Ascent, Guests will step into an all-glass exterior elevator that travels 12 stories up the side of One Vanderbilt, reaching the highest viewing point in Midtown Manhattan at 1,210 feet (364 meters.) If Ascent is not operating on the day and time of your visit, you will still experience all 3 floors of SUMMIT and will receive a $24 refund for the Ascent portion of your ticket.
From US$123.61Skylon, Journey Behind the Falls and Niagara Cruise
Once inside the Skylon Tower you will ascend 520 ft. in a glass elevator to the observation deck where you will be treated to an incredible, birds-eye view of all three Niagara Falls (Bridal Veil Falls, Horseshoe Falls, and the American Falls), as well as the Niagara River and surrounding area. You will have descend 125 ft (approx. 40m) to explore cave-like tunnels behind the Falls at Journey Behind the Falls. This experience is a treat for the senses as you’ll be able to not only hear the falls but feel them as well. Then take the Niagara City Cruises boat cruise for an up-close look at the falls (seasonal: May to December), at which point your tour will come to a close and you and your guide will part ways. On your cruise, you will sail around the Niagara gorge and get as close as possible to the Falls. In winter and spring months, the cruise is replaced with Niagara Takes Flight.
From US$29.99New York City 90-Minute Cruise: Lady Liberty, Bridges and Skyline
Explore NYC's iconic landmarks and soak in breathtaking views of the city in just 90 minutes! With multiple departures throughout the day, cruise down the majestic Hudson River, passing by Hudson Yards, with the towering One World Trade Center and Ellis Island as your backdrop, until you're within arm's reach of the Statue of Liberty. Marvel at the sights of Lower Manhattan before sailing under the Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges. Then, embark on a brief journey up the East River before returning to Pier 78 in midtown. Surely a memory that will last a lifetime, especially since we will capture it for you with complimentary digital photos throughout your trip! Relax in style aboard our modern, temperature-controlled boats, featuring spacious indoor and outdoor decks. Take advantage of the onboard Snack Bar, offering delectable food and drinks, including a full bar. The perfect opportunity to reload while taking in the city sites.
From US$47.91NYC Empire State Building Observation Deck Ticket
At the Empire State Building Observation Deck, voted the #1 Top Attraction in the U.S. in Tripadvisor’s 2026 Travelers’ Choice Awards: Best of the Best Things to Do, the skyline is not just what you see—it’s what you feel. Start with immersive galleries that bring the building’s story to life, from innovative construction and Art Deco design to pop culture. Then head to the 86th Floor Observation Deck, an open-air experience in the heart of Manhattan with sweeping 360° views. From Central Park to the Brooklyn Bridge, see New York’s most famous landmarks from a one-of-a-kind perspective. Upgrade to 102nd Floor Observation Deck, reimagined with floor-to-ceiling windows and stunning views with visibility up to 80 miles on a clear day. Short on time? Choose an Express Ticket for priority access the fastest way to the top. Whether it is your first visit or your tenth, the Empire State Building connects you to the energy, history, and ambition that make New York City unforgettable.
From US$99New York in One Day Guided Sightseeing Tour
Experience the best of New York City with a knowledgeable, licensed tour guide by your side. Our guides will make your journey unforgettable as they hop off the bus at each stop, giving you an exclusive and personalized sightseeing experience. Relax in the comfort of our climate-controlled tour buses, ensuring a cozy and enjoyable ride while staying protected from the unpredictable weather. Explore NYC's most iconic locations with our 15 to 20-minute guided walking tours. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Central Park, the vibrancy of Rockefeller Center, and the solemnity of the 9/11 Memorial, among other fascinating spots. For a truly unique perspective, don't miss the ferry ride, offering breathtaking views of the NYC skyline from the water. It's a must-see experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories!
From US$59Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour with Reserved Ferry Entry
Experience America’s most iconic symbols of freedom without the guesswork. This comprehensive guided tour takes you from the bustling shores of Battery Park through the hallowed halls of Ellis Island. With Reserved Access tickets, you’ll bypass the massive general admission lines and dive straight into history with a local expert storyteller. What You’ll Experience Step onto Liberty Island for a guided stroll around the monument. Your guide will share the "hidden in plain sight" secrets of the statue’s design and the dramatic story of its journey from France. The Immigrant Journey: Walk through the Great Hall where 12 million people began their American dream. Hear the personal, heart-wrenching, and triumphant stories of the families who passed through these very doors. The "Guide Advantage": Our guides are experts in NYC history who know the best photo spots and the quietest corners of the museums.
From US$38.76NYC Edge Immersive Observation Deck at Hudson Yards Admission
Edge NYC is an immersive journey into the sky. Your visit begins on Level 4 of Hudson Yards, where interactive indoor installations introduce you to a multi-sensory experience of light, reflection, and design. Featured installations include: - Pulse immerses you in electric color, light, and sound that distills the city’s intoxicating energy and puts it at your fingertips - Crystal Cave uses shifting light and reflective surfaces to create ever-changing visual perspectives of the city - Infinite City surrounds you with mirrored structures and light, transforming the skyline into a dynamic, multi-dimensional experience On level 100, you’ll reach the highest outdoor sky deck in New York City, suspended over 1,100 feet (338 meters) above Manhattan. From here, enjoy breathtaking 360° views of the NYC skyline, from Central Park to the Statue of Liberty. Step onto the iconic glass floor platform, lean out over angled glass walls, and take in the city from an entirely new angle.
From US$142QC Spa New York Luxury Wellness on Governors Island
Relax. Revive. Restore. Only a few minutes away from the hustle and bustle of the city, guests are transported to an enchanting oasis of relaxation; complete with breathtaking views of lower Manhattan, New Jersey and Brooklyn. Wander freely through our signature wellness experience, which includes outdoor infinity heated spa pools, saunas, steam rooms, relaxation areas, salt room, ice room and water therapies designed to relax the body and soul. Treat yourself to an Italian tradition, aperitivo, where you can enjoy the bubbles of a cocktail while watching the sunset glisten over the city skyline, the dress code is only a bathrobe. WELLNESS JOURNEY Get ready for an even more magical wellness experience at QC New York! Step into the brand-new building 111, a stunning 15,000 square foot escape designed to captivate your senses. Discover soothing relaxation rooms, a serene lavender room, an invigorating ice room, and cozy waterbeds.
From US$24Circle Line: New York City Statue of Liberty Super Express Cruise
Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises is the original, iconic, and #1 choice for sightseeing in New York City, with over 80 million passengers and counting. Offering the largest fleet of sightseeing vessels, Circle Line ensures you have the best views of the city’s skyline from both indoor and outdoor spaces. Our boats provide comfortable seating with plenty of legroom, making your cruise a relaxing and enjoyable experience. If the Statue of Liberty is at the top of your New York City bucket list, the Liberty Super Express cruise is the quickest and easiest way to see this world-renowned landmark. This 50-minute round-trip tour is led by live, expert guides, who share fun and historical insights along the way. You'll get up close to the Statue, with plenty of opportunities to snap the perfect photo, while also passing iconic landmarks like One World Trade Center and the Brooklyn Bridge.
From US$27Circle Line: 1.5hr New York City Statue of Liberty Sunset Cruise
The first, the original, the iconic Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises. Visitors' #1 choice for sightseeing in New York. With over 80 million passengers and counting, forget the rest and choose the best! Circle Line offers the largest fleet with the biggest boats, comfortable seating, and both indoor and outdoor space for the best views of the skyline. Boarding at Pier 16 South Street Seaport, embark on New York’s newest after-hours cruise for an up-close view of Lady Liberty against the world’s most colorful sunsets. This 90-minute experience offers panoramic views of Lower Manhattan, the Brooklyn Bridge, the New York Harbor, and more—all while basking in the glow of a stunning sunset. Perfect for locals and tourists alike!
From US$125.99All Inclusive Niagara Falls USA Tour W/Boat Ride,Cave & Much MORE
Explore Niagara Falls with our local and Experienced tour guides. That will entertain you from the beginning to the end of your tour.Our tour guides will cover all of the beautiful Places of Niagara Falls, USA. This includes the Maid of the Mist boat ride, Cave of the Winds, Hurricane Deck and Observation Tower along with So Much More.